Europe Faces Pressure as U.S. Shifts Ukraine Funding Responsibility
With the U.S. signaling reduced aid to Ukraine, Europe faces pressure to increase support amid economic strains and diverging interests among EU and NATO members.
January 2024
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Exploring Thaiwoo Ski Resort: China’s Winter Wonderland in Zhangjiakou
Discover Thaiwoo Ski Resort in north China’s Zhangjiakou City—an unparalleled destination offering world-class skiing and snowboarding experiences amid breathtaking landscapes.
Maldivians Embrace Stronger Ties with China, Hope for More Cooperation
China and the Maldives have elevated their bilateral ties, with Maldivians expressing optimism for increased tourism and industrial cooperation. Locals describe Chinese people as kind and friendly, welcoming deeper connections.
Xu Ruifeng: Reviving Dehua Porcelain with Innovation and Tradition
Master craftsman Xu Ruifeng blends tradition and innovation in Dehua porcelain firing, revitalizing a centuries-old art with groundbreaking glazing techniques like “Chinese Red” and “Colored Crystal Glaze”.
China-Belgium Cooperation Strengthens China-EU Relations
China and Belgium’s longstanding cooperation strengthens China-EU relations, enhancing trade and mutual interests, and serving as a model for international partnerships.
Snow Sculpture Masters Gather in Harbin for 26th International Competition
Artists from 12 countries gather in Harbin for the 26th International Snow Sculpture Competition. Russian artist Aleksei Sidorov highlights climate issues with his work ‘Tornado.’
Why ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Thrives in Hong Kong and Macao
An exploration of how the ‘One Country, Two Systems’ framework has successfully enabled Hong Kong and Macao to thrive economically and culturally while maintaining their unique identities within China.
Spain Resists U.S. Pressure to Join Red Sea Naval Coalition
Spain reaffirms its decision not to join the U.S.-led naval coalition in the Red Sea, despite increasing pressure from Washington.
TV Drama ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ Sparks Tourism Revival on Huanghe Road
Chinese TV drama ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ concludes, but its impact endures as landmarks from the series, like Huanghe Road, draw tourists nationwide, revitalizing local tourism and economy.
Yao’s ‘Kemusan’ Dance Bridges Guangxi and Heilongjiang in Joyful Street Performance
Yao ethnic performers from Guangxi brought their vibrant ‘Kemusan’ dance to Harbin’s Saint Sophia Cathedral, drawing in locals and showcasing growing cultural ties between China’s southern and northeastern regions.
Blue Calico Dragons Adorn Nantong for the Year of the Dragon
Artisans in Nantong craft blue calico dragons for the Year of the Dragon, blending traditional craftsmanship with festive celebrations.
Zao Wou-ki’s Masterpieces Return to Hangzhou in Centennial Retrospective
Over 200 masterpieces of late French-Chinese painter Zao Wou-ki return to Hangzhou in a centennial retrospective exhibition, marking the tenth anniversary of his passing.
Harbin’s Ice and Snow World Transforms ‘Ice City’ into a Winter Wonderland
Harbin, China’s “Ice City,” dazzles with its annual Ice and Snow World, transforming into a winter wonderland of magnificent ice sculptures and cultural performances.
Layue: Embracing Traditions in the Twelfth Month Before China’s Spring Festival
Layue, the twelfth month of the traditional Chinese calendar, ushers in a season rich with customs and traditions, marking the anticipation of China’s most significant holiday, the Spring Festival.
Harbin’s Saint Sophia Cathedral Illuminates the Night Sky
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin shines brightly at night, highlighting the city’s rich cultural and historical evolution. This iconic landmark now serves as the Harbin Architectural Art Gallery.
Frozen Waterfalls Transform Xiangshan Mountain into a Winter Wonderland in Shandong
Xiangshan Mountain in Shandong Province transforms into a crystalline wonderland as frozen waterfalls cascade down its cliffs, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to marvel at nature’s winter spectacle.
Nighttime Delights: Exploring Shantou’s Late-Night Culinary Scene
Discover Shantou’s vibrant late-night dining culture in south China’s Guangdong Province. Locals and visitors enjoy fresh seafood and traditional dishes under the evening sky in this culinary haven.
Preserving Tradition: The Art of Xiamen Lacquer Thread Sculpting
Discover how master craftsman Cui Chaorong is preserving the ancient art of Xiamen Lacquer Thread Sculpting, keeping a rich cultural tradition alive.
Inner Mongolia’s Yellow River Section Freezes Over, Authorities on Alert
Over 600 kilometers of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia has frozen over, prompting authorities to monitor for potential ice-jam flooding. The thinner ice layer this year is due to unusual temperature fluctuations.
Exploring Thaiwoo Ski Resort: China’s Premier Winter Wonderland
Discover Thaiwoo Ski Resort in China’s Zhangjiakou City, offering over 20 kilometers of slopes and world-class facilities for an unforgettable winter adventure.